onstead

词形变化

onsteads 复数 onsteads

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A single farmhouse; a steading.

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词源

With loss of original w-, due to Scandinavian una (“to reside, dwell”), from *wonstead, from won (“to reside, dwell”) + stead. More at wone, stead. Alternatively, possibly a corruption of homestead.

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